Staring tom savini, ed harris, amy ingersoll and gary lahti. Knightriders does indeed offer riders in suits of armor over tunics and tights, jousting on motorcycles and battling with swords, maces, ornate axes and other ancient weapons, but its part of the spectacle they provide for local audiences with their traveling renaissance fair. Knightriders soundtrack cd details and availability. Unfortunately the movie came out the same time as the similarly themed. Knightriders 1981 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. A date with destiny costar tom savini reflects on knightriders.
Like romeros betterknown horror movies, knightriders admires human. Knightriders soundtrack from 1981, composed by donald rubinstein. Oct 28, 2008 knightriders soundtrack cd details and availability. Romeros knightriders, is a 1981 american drama film. The troupe is a mirror of king arthurs court, complete with its king ed harris. A medieval reenactment troupe find it increasingly difficult to keep their familylike group together, with pressure from local law enforcement, interest from entertainment agents and a growing sense of delusion from their leader. Knightriders vhs 1981, bfv action, george romero, ed harris. Audio commentary with george romero, tom savini, john amplas, and film historian chris stavrakis. Nevertheless, the story of people desiring for the moral values of a bygone, mostly fictional era still enjoys the very subtle biting commentary seen in the filmmakers betterknown zombie repertoire. Overview of knightriders, 1981, directed by george a. Gallery of 11 movie poster and cover images for knightriders 1981.
Billy ed harris is the undisputed leader of a roving band of hardened bikers who support themselves by jousting at medieval fairs and selling their intricately designed wares. Romero, with ed harris, gary lahti, tom savini, at turner classic movies. And this moviea low budget flick to be sureis chock full of some great motorcycle stunts. It was filmed entirely on location in the pittsburgh metro area, including fawn township and natrona during the summer of 1980.
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Romeros knightriders may be hardcore ridiculous but beautifully and profoundly ridiculous. Knightriders 2002 billy ed harris is the undisputed leader of a roving band of hardened bikers who support themselves by jousting at medieval fairs and selling their intricately designed wares. The film was the first of a three picture deal with executive producer salah m. Knightriders is understandably one of romeros least known films of his career, a significant departure from the familiar gore and violence. The last full measure trades institutional critique for hero worship. Watch knightriders full movie in hd visit george romeros unusual story of a modernday renaissance troupe whose part.
Some of the script played off of hollywoodish tropes of the times the evil local sheriff being a particularly popular one and the acting was mostly enjoyable and naturalistic, though sometimes wooden amy ingersoll, possibly because of the script, overall it was an enjoyable update to a. Its too long and embarrassingly sincere when ed harris and tom savini mordred, essentially arent on screen. Apparently, if the stunt guys had a cool idea, theyd run it by george and hed set up the script and story so that the stunt made sense. Nov 25, 20 the brilliance of knightridersand it is a brilliant film, even though no one paid it much attention when it was released in 1981is that romero clearly identifies with king william, yet doesnt lionize him. You know that feeling when you strike pure movie making gold. The members of a traveling renaissance faire, who saddle up on. Feb 02, 2020 hd knightriders 1981 full movie nederlands ondertiteld knightriders 1981 imdb directed by george a romero with ed harris gary lahti tom savini amy ingersoll a medieval reenactment troupe find it increasingly difficult to keep their familylike group together with pressure from local law enforcement interest from entertainment agents and a. To the crowds its just a show but for this community of cycle. Knightriders 1981 watch full movie online netflix us.
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